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Mount Baker (Komo Kulshan): A Skier’s Dream
by Micah Sherman As we skinned our way up a snow covered forest road to the Heliotrope Ridge trailhead, we knew we were about to have a fun time on Mt. Baker, but we had no idea what a spectacular adventure we were in for. With heavy packs supported by fresh legs we made our […]
2021 Denali Team Name Competition!
Headed to Denali this Spring? Start planning that team name! Every expedition cooks up a team name they use to identify themselves when they check in each day via sat phone for the Cybercast. Family members can follow along with the Cybercast from home as teams make their way up the mountain, marveling at clever […]
Denali Prep Course: Lessons Learned
by Ciara Sampaio I went over the Denali Prep Gear List a million times and checked everything off. I was ready to go! Was I really ready to go? Eventually, I just had to go. Checking off the carabiners and gloves was the easy part. I found assembling 8 days worth of food to be […]